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heretic

How many syllables in heretic?

  3 syllables

Divide heretic into syllables:   her-e-tic
Stressed syllable in heretic:   her-e-tic
How to say heretic:

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What rhymes with heretic

2 syllables
  • EBCDIC
3 syllables
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